Head of Department A: Hydrology Monitoring and Warning Services | Fachbereichsleitung A „Monitoring Hydrologie und Warndienste“

Job Summary

This leadership role at the Kronach Water Management Office seeks a dedicated Natural Scientist (Master's/Diplom Univ.) with a focus on Biology or Aquatic Ecology to head Department A. The successful candidate will oversee personnel, organization, and budget, ensuring the effective implementation of the Water Framework Directive. Key responsibilities include coordinating technical water supervision, organizing chemical and biological monitoring, and evaluating water quality data. The role involves contributing to water development concepts, addressing ecological questions, and responding to environmental incidents like pollution or fish kills. This position is ideal for a professional with strong leadership potential, deep biological and limnological knowledge, and experience with GIS, who is prepared for field assignments and emergency response.